Strategic Procurement & Inventory Specialist

LATICRETE International; Bluffton (SC); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical

Dental

Vision

401k

Tuition reimbursement

13 paid holidays and vacation

Flexible spending

Life Insurance, AD&D

Plant shutdown week

Job summary

LATICRETE International in Bluffton, SC is seeking a Buyer/Procurement specialist to manage purchasing, inventory control, and supplier performance. You will translate demand signals into purchase actions, maintain master data, and coordinate with Planning, Operations, and Finance to meet service levels.

The role requires 3+ years in procurement or supply chain, experience with MRP systems, strong analytical and negotiation skills, and a collaborative mindset in a global family-run company with

Qualifications

• Associate degree or equivalent in business, supply chain, or finance.
• 3+ years in procurement or inventory management.
• Experience with MRP systems.
• Strong analytical and negotiation skills.
• Ability to work across functions and with suppliers.

Responsibilities

• Inventory management and stocking optimization (35%).
• Procurement execution and PO management.
• Supplier relationship management and performance tracking.
• Collaboration with demand planning, operations, and finance.

Skills

MRP knowledge

Analytical skills

Negotiation

Cross-functional teamwork

Communication

Education

Associate's Degree in Business, Supply Chain Management, or Finance

Tools

MRP software

Job description

LATICRETE International in Bluffton, SC is seeking a Buyer/Procurement specialist to manage purchasing, inventory control, and supplier performance. You will translate demand signals into purchase actions, maintain master data, and coordinate with Planning, Operations, and Finance to meet service levels.

The role requires 3+ years in procurement or supply chain, experience with MRP systems, strong analytical and negotiation skills, and a collaborative mindset in a global family-run company with